Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

liability-engineering

Noun

/laɪəˈbɪləti ˈɛn.dʒɪ.nɪr.ɪŋ/

Definition

Liability engineering refers to the assessment and management of risks associated with engineering projects, ensuring compliance with legal and safety standards to minimize financial vulnerabilities.

Examples

The civil engineer conducted a thorough liability engineering analysis before proceeding with the construction of the new bridge.
Companies often hire experts in liability engineering to ensure their projects do not violate safety regulations.

Meaning

The discipline of liability engineering focuses on identifying potential dangers that could result in legal repercussions or financial loss in engineering practices.